The Greens Waldringfield

Located on the outskirts of Ipswich in the Suffolk village of Waldringfield, The Greens Waldringfield offers 10 acres of open green space available for exclusive hire. Surrounded by countryside and positioned close to the River Deben, the site provides a versatile blank canvas suitable for large-scale outdoor events, festivals, corporate gatherings, weddings and temporary event structures.

With excellent road access from the A12 and extensive onsite parking, the venue combines the flexibility of an open-air event site with practical infrastructure for organisers seeking a custom-built event environment.

Event Space & Layout

The Greens Waldringfield comprises approximately 10 acres of private event space capable of accommodating events ranging from intimate gatherings to large-scale productions.

The open format allows organisers to create fully bespoke event layouts incorporating marquees, tipis, temporary structures, exhibition pavilions, production compounds, catering villages and entertainment areas. The site can accommodate events for up to 6,000 guests, making it suitable for festivals, outdoor exhibitions, corporate celebrations, product launches and large-scale private events.

Its flexible layout enables organisers to design events around their specific requirements rather than adapting to fixed venue infrastructure.

Facilities & Services

• 10-acre outdoor event site

• Exclusive-use venue hire

• Blank canvas event space

• Suitable for marquees and tipis

• Large-scale event capacity

• Extensive onsite parking

• Dry hire available

• External caterers permitted

• Licensed events capability

• Late licence availability

• Temporary Event Notices (TENs) permitted

• Wi-Fi and event technology support available

• Production and AV supplier flexibility

Location & Access

Located on Newbourne Road in Waldringfield, The Greens benefits from a rural Suffolk setting while remaining easily accessible from major transport routes.

The venue is situated approximately 1.5 miles from the A12, providing convenient road access from Ipswich, Colchester, Norwich and London. Woodbridge Station is approximately 4 miles away, while Ipswich Station is located around 8 miles from the site, offering direct rail services to London Liverpool Street and destinations across East Anglia.

The surrounding countryside setting creates a private event environment while remaining practical for guests, suppliers and production teams travelling from across the UK.

Key Features

• 10 acres of exclusive-use event space

• Capacity for up to 6,000 guests

• Ideal for marquees, tipis and temporary structures

• Large-scale corporate and private events

• Festival and exhibition potential

• Extensive onsite parking

• Easy access from the A12

• Dry hire flexibility

• Licensed outdoor event venue

• Rural Suffolk setting

Why Hire The Greens Waldringfield

The Greens Waldringfield offers something rarely available within the events market: a substantial blank canvas site capable of supporting fully bespoke outdoor events on a significant scale. The combination of open green space, flexible event licensing, strong accessibility and extensive parking makes it suitable for everything from corporate summer festivals and product launches through to weddings, exhibitions, filming and large-scale celebrations.

For organisers seeking complete creative freedom without the limitations of a traditional venue, The Greens Waldringfield provides a versatile outdoor setting that can be transformed to suit almost any event concept.